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Eagles get revenge on Black Knights, punching ticket to finals

By Connor Sturniolo · Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023

Volleyball defeats Army in straight sets at Colgate

Men’s basketball extends undefeated home record and breaks 3-point record with win over Hood

By Kyra Benzing-Plourde · Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023

The Eagles used fourteen players from their roster to come back after being down at halftime

Men’s basketball trends upwards with second home victory against NJIT

By Phillip Kulubya · Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023

The Eagles shared the ball for good 3-point looks, and saw a 28-point performance from Matt Rogers in their double-digit home win

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Julia Kato’s evolution as a leader

By Richa Sharma | November 27

The women’s soccer goalkeeper has grown into a reliable leader since starting as a freshman

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Volleyball trounces Bucknell in final regular season game

By Connor Sturniolo | November 17

Eagles secure #3 seed in playoffs on Senior Day

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Field hockey season ends in hard-fought battle at Duke

By Penelope Jennings | November 17

Patriot League champs fall short in NCAA tournament

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Volleyball sweeps Loyola Maryland in quarterfinal

By Connor Sturniolo | November 17

Eagles punch their ticket to match up with Army in semifinals

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Rising from the mat: Jack Maida’s journey

By Conor Gillingham | November 16

Maida’s unique wrestling serves as an inspiration

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Men’s soccer postseason ends after loss to Lafayette in Patriot League quarterfinals

By Sophia Rocha | November 16

Eagles’ playoff run comes up short in penalty shootout

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Molly Lavin stars for both school and country

By Harrison Lesnik | November 15

After a summer with the British National Team, the sophomore forward looks to build on a strong first year

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Women’s basketball gets off to a hot start against Longwood

By Conor Gillingham | November 14

Derubbo goes perfect from beyond the arc

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The resurgence of men’s rugby at AU

By Avi Paulson | November 14

How the obscure club gained a following

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Noah Jones continues family legacy with American debut

By Phillip Kulubya | November 13

Eagle follows footsteps of older brother on the court

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Professor’s new book ‘Black Ball’ unpacks early labor struggles in the NBA

By Silas Gaughran Bedell | November 13

Theresa Runstedtler discussed how these labor struggles paved the way for athletes

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Wrestling falls to Maryland in opening night battle

By Zoe Frances Huber | November 10

Jack Maida led the Eagles with their only major decision

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Black Knights down Eagles in 5 sets

By Connor Sturniolo | November 10

American doomed by defensive struggles

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Eagles end Holy Cross’ crusade

By Connor Sturniolo | November 9

Volleyball secures spot in Patriot League playoffs with sweep

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Cross country ‘missed the mark’ at Patriot League Championships

By Oliver Hinson | November 9

Men’s and women’s teams placed in sixth and seventh, respectively

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Field hockey set to play Duke in first round of NCAA Championship

By Penelope Jennings | November 9

Look ahead to Friday’s matchup in Durham

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Field hockey wins Patriot League Championship

By Penelope Jennings | November 8

Win over Lafayette marks the Eagles’ 13th league title

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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